Necklaces

Amusing necklace of cobalt blue bakelite chain, natural cork and multi colored Czech wood flower heads. 1930s USA. Deco summer jewelry. 16", .75" wi...

Massive Handmade Bib with Ceramic Beads made by Dona, Mexico in the 1960's. Large dog collar choker with handmade and hand hammered hoops in brass which ...

Sterling Retro 2 Toned Knot Necklace. Intertwined links of ribbed green gold vermeil are mixed with shiny pink gold vermeil. Elegant and classic link nec...

Wonderful Retro suite from the 1940's by Marcel Boucher. Pave swirls with baguette work are attached to a gilt snake chain which suspends a series of chains with emerald cabochon and...

Miriam Haskell flower necklace of milk glass marquise shaped petals,with marigold pave and black jet beaded flowercenters, the necklace settin...

Festive Art Deco 1940s multicolor bakelite chain and cork disc necklace. L 16.25". W 3.50". 1940's USA. Excellent condition.

Unusual Retro necklace of pink and yellow gold in a herringbone pattern. The central panel intertwines both colors while the banding and part behind the neck are pink. The difference...

Wonderful Trifari gold washed sterling silver retro demiparure circa 1940. Can be worn as bracelet and necklace or as an extra long necklace. Superb quality 1940s USA. Excellent condition necklace 15 inches...

Retro pendant set in heavy 14k gold with massive emerald-cut citrine of approximately 44 carats in a deep cognac tone. Shoulders reveal scrolled edges typical of Retro period jewelry...

Oversized locket with huge smokey topaz center stone by Antonio Pineda. Made in Mexico in the Art Deco period, the twisted banding and silver shot work are reminiscent of Despres' wo...

A French Retro 18 karat gold and platinum necklace with diamonds and sapphires. The necklace has 74 round-cut diamonds with an approximate total weight of 3.75 carats, and 66 calibre...

Trifari 1940s retro style necklace , atomic center station, large square faux topaz stone , necklace sides of flexible snake chains 16"center2.50x1.75

Marcel Boucher's 1940's gold ,crystal pave and baquette retro necklace with central pierce double fan clasp. Excellent condition. 16"x 1.4" , center clasp 3".

Complete three-piece set of Trifari polished and gilded gold hardware necklaces, plus matching clip-on earrings to wear with either necklaces. The structured gilded gold necklace has...

Impressive retro Mazer gilt necklace from the 1940s. A large faceted topaz "stone" and graduated baguettes form the center motif. Atomic links form the 16" necklace.
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Haskell style graduated pate de verre emerald bead necklace with coral and paste gilt leaf decorated clasp. Mostly likely produced by the "Robert...

24" 125.5 grams 10 diamonds

1940's - 2 piece Pendant set & embellished with 2 Diamond set disks. Can be worn as one drop or as a double drop. Suspended from a period 14kt Yellow Gold Snake Chain. Beautifu...

Rare, collectible Miriam Haskell bib necklace of signature baroque pearls, sapphire, ruby, chartreuse and mustard Gripoix Glass poured glass beads ...

Collana rara Lanvin con ciondolo, girocollo a catena e tessuto. Il ciondolo è’ rappresentato da una rana composta da pietre color corallo, turchese e strass. Chiusura ad anello, c...

This 1940s European choker is a beautiful example of Art Deco jewellery. The choker has approximately 10 carats of diamonds with the centre stone weighing approximately 1.4 carats. T...

One Retro French Diamond 18k Rose Gold Platinum Cross Pendant. Featuring 18 single and old European cut diamonds with a total weight of approximately 0.70 carat, graded near-colorles...

Charming 1940's lariat style slide necklace by the American jewelry company, Carl-Art. The necklace has a girlish aesthetic with a 12K gold filled bow design accented by rhinestones...

A one-of-a-kind necklace pendant created by London-based jewellery designers, Hasbani Diamonds, that combines ancient history with modern craftsmanship. The centerpiece of this stunning piece is a bespoke genuine Ancient Greek Athenian tetradrachm, elegantly crafted in a wearable heavy sterling silver frame and a solid sterling silver belcher chain. Weight: 25 grams Height: 4.00cm Width: 3.5cm Period: Greek Mythology 5th Century BC Coin. Modern Frame Documents: Certificate of Authenticity from a BNTA & LAPADA member. Region: Southern Europe This necklace pendant is not just a piece of jewellery; it is a testament to outstanding beauty and magnificent craftsmanship. The designers at Hasbani Diamonds have carefully framed the ancient coin, enhancing its natural allure while also ensuring its preservation. The delicate details of the tetra drachma are meticulously highlighted, exhibiting the skill of the artisans who brought this historical artifact back to life. To complete the necklace, the framed pendant hangs gracefully on a 20-inch solid belcher chain. The choice of a belcher chain represents both style and durability, making it the perfect complement to the sterling silver and the rich history it carries. This thoughtful combination showcases the designers' attention to detail and their commitment to creating pieces that are not only visually stunning but also timeless in their quality. Wearing this pendant is like carrying a piece of history close to your heart. It becomes a conversation starter, as admirers marvel at the glimpse into ancient Athenian civilization. Furthermore, the pendant's design makes it versatile for both casual and formal occasions, allowing the wearer to effortlessly showcase their individual style and appreciation for art and history. In summary, the unique pendant created by Hasbani Diamonds is a masterpiece, blending the ancient past with contemporary design. Its outstanding beauty, magnificent craftsmanship, and wearable heavy sterling silver chain truly make it a remarkable piece of jewellery. Whether worn as a statement piece or cherished as a treasured heirloom, this pendant is sure to captivate all those who encounter its charm. When you purchase this exquisite coin, rest assured that it will come with a certificate of authenticity. The certificate is provided by a reputable member of, the British Numismatic Trade Association (BNTA), and the London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association (LAPADA), ensuring the genuineness and accuracy of the item. Athenian silver tetradrachm coins hold a significant place in ancient Greek history and numismatics. These coins, which date back to the 5th century BCE, were minted in Athens, the cultural and intellectual hub of the ancient world. On the obverse side of the coin, one can observe the profile head of the goddess Athena, adorned with a crested Attic helmet. The helmet is beautifully ornamented with three laurel leaves and a vine scroll, symbolizing victory and prosperity. Athena, the goddess of wisdom and warfare, was highly revered in Athens, making her the ideal choice for the obverse design. The reverse side presents an owl, the sacred bird of Athena, standing and facing right. The owl symbolizes knowledge, intelligence, and vigilance. To the right of the owl, the inscription ΑΘΕ in Ancient Greek letters denotes the city of Athens. Behind the owl, an olive spring and a crescent moon can be found, further emphasizing the ties to Athena and highlighting the importance of these symbolic elements in Athenian culture. The entire motif and inscription are enclosed within an incuse square, which creates a visually appealing and distinctive design. The use of an incuse square is an ancient technique that adds depth and texture to the overall appearance of the coin. Athenian silver tetradrachms were not only used as a medium of exchange but also served as powerful propaganda tools, showcasing the grandeur and influence of Athens. The intricate design and skilled craftsmanship of these coins exemplify the artistic prowess and cultural significance of ancient Greece. Today, Athenian silver tetradrachms are highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts, not only for their historical value but also for their aesthetic appeal. These coins provide a tangible link to the rich heritage of ancient Athens and continue to captivate the imagination of individuals fascinated by the ancient world. Ancient coins have been utilized in jewelry for centuries, particularly in the form of pendants. These coins, which hold historical value and artistic allure, have been incorporated into various jewelry pieces, often serving as a testament to the wearer's appreciation for antiquity. The charm of ancient coin pendants lies in their exquisite craftsmanship and the stories they evoke. Whether it's a Roman denarius, a Greek drachma, or an Egyptian silver tetradrachm, these coins showcase the intricate details of ancient civilizations, featuring mythological figures, rulers, and symbols. The timeless beauty of these coins, combined with the creativity of jewelry designers, results in unique and captivating pendants. The significance of ancient coin pendants extends beyond their aesthetics. They provide a tangible connection to the past, serving as a bridge between modernity and antiquity. Each coin holds its own history, offering a glimpse into the economic, cultural, and political landscape of its time. By wearing such a pendant, individuals express their fascination with the past and their desire to keep its legacy alive. Throughout history, numerous prominent figures have been known to wear ancient jewelry, including pendants adorned with coins. Royals and nobles, such as queens and princesses, often possessed elaborate collections of ancient jewels, showcasing their wealth and refinement. Notable examples include Cleopatra, who adorned herself with opulent jewel-encrusted diadems and pendants featuring ancient Egyptian coins...

Trifari Eugenie Sapphire Necklace from the 1940's. Pink gold finish with large central sapphire paste with pave flower accents. Signed Trifari. Length 15" x 1.25".

Feminine Retro necklace made of 14 karat (stamped) yellow and rose gold. Measurements: Length 16" (40 cm); Bullets 1" x 5/16" x 1/4" (2.6 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm); Balls diameter 3/16" (0.6 ...

A sapphire and pearl necklace 14 karat white gold, circa 1900. This sweet and elegant necklace comprises of four beautifully sweeping scrolls festooned with royal blue round cut sap...

A Rare Hammered Silver Wire Necklace by Alexander Calder; Ca1940 Exhibited: Alexander Calder: Sculptures and Constructions, Museum of Modern Art, New York,September 1943 - January 1944 for a similar necklace see: Calder Jewelry...

Authentic ancient Roman bronze arrowhead and ancient garnet bead 22k yellow gold dangle pendant on 18k gold Foxtail chain necklace with matching authe...

Necklace, finely crafted in platinum with diamonds weighing approximately a total of 22.00 carat and with an emerald drop weighing approximately a total o...

The defining flourish of a festoon necklace is the drama of its swag, opulently undulating and accenting the collarbones in radiant sparkle. Festooning has been used since ancient times, with the most recent celebratory example adorning the city of London at the Coronation of King Charles. In classical Greek and Roman architecture, the festoon was a garland of ribbons, flowers, fruit, or foliage draped between two supports, used as decoration and, at times, the symbol of saintliness, glory, or victory. These garlands were also worn on the body--on the head or around the neck to signify honor or celebration, and this tradition was carried forward to the Classical period, the Renaissance, and through to Victorian England, especially as a recurrent motif in paintings and sculpture. The festoon is also a type of necklace that contains several drapes or swags of gemstones, chains, and other sculptural elements as the critical elements of the design. The style became popular during the Georgian period (1714–1830s), carrying over into the Victorian era (1837–1901), and has been revived with many sparkling all-diamond...

This rare 18th century gold (approximately 16.5K) and silver cross is embellished with rubies and rose cut diamonds set in rub-over settings. The center ruby is of an oval cut, other...

From my personal collection, a pendant brooch of Black dot paste of every shape and size is set in rounded pillow back foiled sterling, made in Portugal where, together with France, ...

A dome shaped pendant set with diamonds and sapphires in 18k white and yellow gold. The old cut diamonds and diamond baguettes weigh ca. 2ct and the intense blue sapphires weigh ca. ...

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Schiaparelli Haute Couture Retro style necklace from the early 1940s with arc shaped gilt chevrons with ruby glass cabochon centers. These s...

Retro style Trifari necklace with snake chain and center motif with large faux citrine circa 1940. Soft yellow gold with pink undertone.
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